Green Climate Fund to enhance the resilience of vulnerable communities in FSM and help them better adapt to the effects of climate change
Tag: Climate Finance
New regional adviser deployed to unlock climate finance in Indo-Pacific
A new Commonwealth adviser has been deployed to mobilise climate finance in the Indo-Pacific region.
Fiji PM meet UN chief, extremely concerned that the world is heading to the wrong side of 1.5 degrees warming
Fijian PM told the UN SG that any scope of stability will be lost without collective global action to address the underlying threat of climate crisis
Vanuatu calls for pressure on State Parties yet to submit NDCs in-line with 1.5-degree pathways
Vanuatu has urged parties in the COP26 negotiations to have new and updated Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) that represent the highest possible ambition.
Money for “our backyard” but not the Green Climate Fund
Australian PM announced a new pledge for climate finance for Asia and Pacific countries at COP26. Despite this pledge, the government will not reinstate funding for the Green Climate Fund.
ADB, EIB sign MOU on core areas of climate, environment
ADB and EIB agreed to work on co-financing projects and technical assistance activities focusing on climate action and environmental sustainability in Asia and the Pacific
COP26 Must light the fire – Palau President at COP26
Palau President told world leaders at COP26 “there is no dignity to a slow and painful death you might as well bomb our islands instead of making us suffer only to witness our slow and fateful demise.”
PM Bainimarama reassures COP26 President of Fiji’s support towards a successful climate change negotiations
Fiji’s PM reaffirms COP26 president to help reach a successful COP outcome however, any outcome that is not consistent with a 1.5 degree future will not be acceptable to the Pacific
“We’re suffering”: Why climate finance is so important for Pacific countries
Pacific Island leaders urged the developed world to deliver on US$100 billion as promised in climate finance